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Atiku, El-Rufai pray at Buhari’s graveside in Daura
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday completed a three-day visit to Daura, Katsina State; the former vice president and former Governor Nasir El-Rufai offered prayer at the graveside of late President Muhammadu Buhari.
According to Atiku Abubakar @atiku
“This afternoon, I completed a three-day condolence visit to Daura, Katsina State, where I joined many other sympathisers for the third-day prayers in honour of the late President Muhammadu Buhari.
“Before participating in the larger congregational prayers, I, along with former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, offered special prayers at the graveside of the deceased.
“Before leaving Daura, I visited Aisha Buhari, the widowed former First Lady, to express my condolences.
“Once again, may Almighty Allah forgive his sins and grant him Aljannatul Firdaus. –AA”
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